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Beschreibung
A bold critique of US policies towards terror suspects after 9/11, which will interest all those who value human rights and humanitarian law.
A bold critique of US policies towards terror suspects after 9/11, which will interest all those who value human rights and humanitarian law.
Über den Autor
David Forsythe is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. He has been a visiting professor at universities in Geneva and Utrecht and in 2008 he held the Fulbright Distinguished Research Chair of Human Rights and International Studies at the Danish Institute of International Studies, Copenhagen. He has also been on staff for the United Nations University in Tokyo and has been a consultant to both the UN Office of the High Commissioner of Refugees and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Prisoner abuse and political morality in historical perspective; 2. Political morality and the Bush Administration; 3. Bush lawyers: the politics of legal interpretation; 4. The military: Afghanistan, Guantánamo, Iraq; 5. The CIA: kidnapping, Black Sites, extraordinary rendition; 6. Due process: detention classification, Military Commissions; 7. Prisoner abuse and the politics of transnational justice.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Genre: Importe, Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780521181105
ISBN-10: 0521181100
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Forsythe, David P.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: David P. Forsythe
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.05.2011
Gewicht: 0,482 kg
Artikel-ID: 107084504